(HC) Hullon v. Gunther

United States District Court for the Eastern District of California

(HC) Hullon v. Gunther

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8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10

11 ASHLEY HULLON, Case No. 1:25-cv-00183-EPG-HC

12 Petitioner, ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR 13 v. THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA

14 GUNTHER, 15 Respondent.

16 17 Petitioner Ashley Hullon is a federal prisoner proceeding pro se with a petition for writ of 18 habeas corpus pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2241

. 19 On February 6, 2025, Petitioner filed the instant petition for writ of habeas corpus, 20 challenging the denial of First Step Act eligibility and application of credits. (ECF No. 1 at 2.1) 21 For federal prisoners, “petitions that challenge the manner, location, or conditions of a sentence’s 22 execution must be brought pursuant to § 2241 in the custodial court.” Hernandez v. Campbell, 23

204 F.3d 861, 864

(9th Cir. 2000). Here, Petitioner requests that the Court order the Federal 24 Bureau of Prisons to apply all earned First Step Act credits to her sentence computation, and 25 Petitioner is currently housed at the Federal Correctional Institution in Phoenix, Arizona. (ECF 26 No. 1 at 7, 1.) As Petitioner is challenging the execution of her sentence, the petition must be 27 1 | heard in the custodial court, which is the District of Arizona. Therefore, this action will be 2 | transferred. See

28 U.S.C. § 1631

(allowing transfer to cure want of jurisdiction). 3 Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that this action is TRANSFERRED to the 4 | United States District Court for the District of Arizona. 5 6 IT IS SO ORDERED. 7) Dated: _ February 28, 2025 [Je hey 8 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28

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